Record of EIA registrations and determinations 1642 - Most recent

Environmental Impact Assessment registrations for processes 1642 - most recent, submitted in 2025 and covering a diverse range of projects in New Brunswick.

Registration documents are prepared by proponents and made available in the language in which they were received by the Department of Environment and Local Government.

Project number: 1642
Date registered: 2025/01/06
Proponent: NB Power (PDF 109 MB)
Description: NB Power is proposing approximately 265 km of transmission line between NB and NS to be developed in two phases. This project is for Phase 1, consisting of 65 km of new 345 kV transmission line in southeastern NB, in a corridor up to 50 m wide paralleling existing lines (#3006 and #3025) between Salisbury and Memramcook, then to the NB/NS border near Point de Bute. Existing terminals in Salisbury and Memramcook will also be expanded and upgraded to accommodate new infrastructure.
Location: Albert / Westmorland
EIA specialist: Duane Mercer
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1643
Date registered: 2025/02/24
Proponent: Astuwicuwon Inc (PDF 46.1 MB)
Description: The Astuwicuwon Wind Project will consist of up to 22 wind turbine generators, a new substation, new collector lines and an overhead transmission line required to connect the Project to the existing NB Power electrical grid. 
Location: Carleton
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1644
Date registered: 2025/03/20
Proponent: Berger Peat Moss Ltd

Description: Berger Peat Moss Ltd proposes an 8.6 hectare expansion of lease 11 on bog 324W.
Location: Gloucester
EIA specialist: Duane Mercer
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1645
Date registered: 2025/01/13
Proponent: Papoqji’jg Wind Inc.

Description: The Papoqji’jg Wind Project will consist of up to nine wind turbines capable of producing up to 63 megawatts of renewable energy, a substation as well as a series of collector and transmission lines to connect power to the existing grid. This project will be located on Crown Lands approximately 40 km west of Bathurst.
Location: Restigouche / Northumberland
EIA specialist: Patricia Holland
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1646
Date registered: 2025/05/02
Proponent: Midland Meadows Golf Club Inc. (PDF 45.3 MB) 
Description: The Midland Meadows Golf Club Expansion project will consist of the construction of 6 additional golf holes with greens, teeing areas, mowing of fairways and constructing 3 irrigation ponds as well as cart pathways and foot/cart bridges. This project is located within the community of Valley Waters, approximately 19km southeast of Sussex.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Jillian Craig
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 392 KB)
Date of decision: 2025/10/27

Project number: 1647
Date registered: 2025/05/02
Proponent: Gagnon Construction Inc. (PDF 12.1 MB) 
Description: The proposed project involves establishing a septage treatment and disposal facility at an old pig farm and hog manure storage facility.
Location: Madawaska
EIA specialist: Patrick Mbaya
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1648
Date registered: 2025/05/02
Proponent: P. R. Gahan and Sons Ltd. (PDF 24.5 MB)
Description: The Project consists of the development of approximately 100 residential subdivision lots between Route 628 and Highway 8 located on the property identified by SNB PID 75466565. 
Location: York
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1649
Date registered: 2025/05/23
Proponent: NB Power (PDF 40.3 MB)
Description: NB Power is proposing the construction of 32.3 km of new 138 kV transmission line between the Coleson Cove Generating Station and Line 1149/1212 near Glen Falls, Saint John. In addition, a new 4.6 km radial 138 kV transmission line will be constructed from an existing transmission line (L1104) to a large industrial customer located near Reversing Falls and upgrades will be made to an existing terminal.
Location: Saint John 
EIA specialist: Patricia Holland
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1650
Date registered: 2025/07/09
Proponent: Sungro Horticulture (PDF 42.8 MB)
Description: Sungro Horticulture proposes a peatland development of bog 547
Location: Gloucester
EIA specialist: Pierre Chiasson
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1651
Date registered: 2025/07/14
Proponent: PROENERGY Holding Company Inc. (PDF 24.3 MB)

Description: The proposed project involves the construction of a 500 MW natural gas-fueled power generating station in the Centre Village area of the local government of Tantramar.
Location: Westmorland
EIA specialist: Courtney Johnson
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1652
Date registered: 2025/09/05
Proponent: NFT Developments Limited Partnership (PDF 30.4 MB)
Description: The project will consist of up to 34 turbines creating up to approximately 240 MW of energy and will be connected to the New Brunswick Power (NB Power) grid via a new approximately 35 km 138kV transmission line that will be constructed, owned, operated and maintained by NB Power.
Location: Kings County and Saint John County
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1653
Date registered: 2025/09/18
Proponent: NFT Developments Limited Partnership (PDF 47.9 MB)
Description: The Paqt’smawei Sipu wind project will consist of up to 42 turbines, capable of producing up to approximately 294 MW of energy and will be connected to the New Brunswick Power grid via a new approximately 22-km transmission line.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1654
Date registered: 2025/10/14
Proponent: Department of Natural Resources (PDF 12.7 MB)
Description: This project involves the completion of a Water Supply Source Assessment (WSSA) to establish pumping rates, determine water quality, and to ensure the sustainability of the aquifer to meet the water requirements of the Kingsclear Tree Nursery in Island View.
Location: York
EIA specialist: Duane Mercer
Status: Determination review in progress

Project number: 1655
Date registered: 2025/11/14
Proponent: The Town of Sussex
Description: The Town of Sussex proposes to develop a new municipal production well and expanded water system to supplement their existing system and support additional proposed housing developments and future growth in the Town.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Patrick Mbaya
Status: Determination review in progress